OPINION
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Our students and teachers deserve this
The COVID-19 relief package passed by the state Legislature in April provided no economic support for Wisconsin schools and it hasn’t authored anything since. Read more
Nick Hwang
Hong steps on her own story
Francesca Hong, all but assured to become a Madison state representative, blew up a perfectly fine statement with one disastrous and offensive word. Read more
Oct 21, 2020
Joe Newton
Direct messages
A posthumous dilemma: late husband sent hundreds of explicit DMs via Instagram. How can a widow recover? Dan Savage has some comfort. Read more
Oct 15, 2020
Carolyn Fath Ashby
School referendums should have price tags
If both referendums on the fall ballot are approved, taxes on the average $311,000 home would go up a whopping $470 or so when the new spending is fully implemented in a few years. Read more
Oct 13, 2020
David Michael Miller
Council needs to focus on its mission
Can members find a way to move beyond the distractions and focus on their charge, which is to serve all the people of Madison? Read more
Oct 9, 2020
Take back our presidential debates
Debates should give us a chance to see how candidates perform under pressure, find out what they know, hear their vision for the country, and evaluate their highest priorities. Read more
Sep 30, 2020
WisconsinEye
We can count on Robin and Scott
Robin Vos and Scott Fitzgerald really are out to get you. They have no interest at all in what’s fair or decent or just right. Read more
Sep 29, 2020
4:00 PM
A raw moment
Despite what lies ahead, we must celebrate the life and legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Read more
Sep 26, 2020
9:00 AM
Joe Newton
Missed connections
When to be open, when to not be, and when to mind your own business, this week in Savage Love. Read more
Sep 24, 2020
8:00 AM
Thompson and Blank need to go
UW campuses have become hotbeds of COVID-19. Citizen Dave knows who to blame. Read more
Sep 22, 2020
10:08 AM
Moderates need to get in the game
The left-center has been routed. The far left pretty much runs it all and there isn’t even much of a loyal opposition. Read more
Sep 15, 2020
8:43 AM
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Carry on and vend
Some food carts took the year off. Others forged ahead. And there were even some new names entering the business. Read more
School referendums should have price tags
If both referendums on the fall ballot are approved, taxes on the average $311,000 home would go up a whopping $470 or so when the new spending is fully implemented in a few years. Read more
Rockhound Brewing Company to close
Rockhound Brewing Company announces it “can see no logical path forward.” The restaurant will close Nov. 14. Read more
Johnson Street coffee shop target of racist graffiti
Photos of President Donald Trump surrounded the message, “It’s okay to be white,” on a sign affixed to Johnson Public House. Read more
Libertarian presidential candidate courts Black Lives Matter supporters
Protesters in the streets of Madison this summer and Jo Jorgensen agree fundamental change to the criminal justice system is needed. How to get there is another matter. Read more
